Simply Bhutan · Private Journeys
The Himalayan Kingdom, Experienced Properly
Private, expert-led journeys through Bhutan's monasteries, valleys and high passes — designed for discerning travellers who want more than a package tour.
Why Simply Bhutan
A different kind of travel company
We create Bhutan journeys that are thoughtful, seamless, and rooted in the country we call home.
Private Journeys Only
No group tours, no shared coaches. Every itinerary is built exclusively for you — your pace, your interests, your dates.
Born-in-Bhutan Expertise
Our guides are Bhutanese, raised in the valleys they lead you through. That depth of knowledge cannot be replicated from the outside.
Responsible by Design
Bhutan's Sustainable Development Fee is built into every journey. We travel in a way the kingdom deserves — carefully and with great respect.
Entirely Personalised
From the first enquiry to your final farewell, every detail is considered — accommodation, pace, special occasions, dietary needs and beyond.
Signature Journeys
Curated journeys for discerning travellers
A collection of considered journeys through Bhutan, each designed to offer depth, beauty, and a more meaningful way to travel.
Amazing Bhutan
Twelve days through western and central Bhutan — monasteries, valleys and mountain wilderness
Duration
12 days / 11 nights
Best season
All year round
The Druk Path Trek
Four days of high-altitude trekking through pristine Himalayan wilderness, combined with the cultural highlights of western Bhutan
Duration
10 days / 9 nights
Best season
Spring · Autumn
Journey Through Bhutan
A complete traverse of the kingdom — from the western valleys through the spiritual heartland to the untouched east
Duration
15 days / 14 nights
Best season
All year · Thimphu Festival (September)
What our guests say
We very much enjoyed every aspect of our trip. Everything was arranged excellently, and you all really did a splendid job. Thank you for a wonderful tour.
Many thanks again for the beautiful week we three spent in very friendly and able hands in your beautiful country.
Thank you for putting together and executing such a wonderful, realistically logistical itinerary. We couldn't have asked for a better team. In conclusion, this trip was 'Simply Bhutan' fantastic.
Ann and Jeff
United Kingdom
We would like to thank you for your professionalism, competence and charm in organizing everything for us which resulted in a stress-free time… guide was excellent — will certainly recommend your company to anyone wishing to go.
Finn Family
South Africa
When to Visit
Bhutan through the seasons
Bhutan changes beautifully with the seasons, and each time of year reveals a different side of the country. From spring blossoms and autumn festivals to lush summer valleys and crystal-clear winter skies, the best season depends on the kind of journey you want to have.
Spring
Spring brings Bhutan into bloom, with mild days, fresh mountain air, and valleys brightened by jacaranda and rhododendron. Highlights include Punakha in blossom, clear hiking weather, and vibrant festival season.
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Summer
Summer is Bhutan at its greenest, when rain-fed valleys feel rich, quiet, and deeply alive. Highlights include misty landscapes, fewer visitors, dramatic river valleys, and a softer, more intimate travel experience.
Autumn
Autumn is crisp, golden, and wonderfully clear, with some of the year's best mountain views and a festive energy across the country. Highlights include ideal trekking conditions, big cultural festivals, and luminous Himalayan skies.
Winter
Winter is peaceful, bright, and beautifully uncrowded, with sharp blue skies and a slower rhythm across the country. Highlights include clear views, serene monastery visits, cozy farmhouse stays, and black-necked cranes in Phobjikha.
Photo: Sambit Karmakar / Pexels
The Last Shangri-La
Bhutan, where stillness and wonder endure
Bhutan feels unlike anywhere else — a Himalayan kingdom of forested valleys, cliffside monasteries, and living traditions that still shape everyday life. Travel here is not only about what you see, but how you experience it: slowly, thoughtfully, and with a deep sense of connection to place.
From the iconic Tiger's Nest to peaceful villages, mountain passes, and richly layered culture, Bhutan offers a rare kind of journey — one that is both uplifting and grounding. Whether you come for nature, spirituality, or meaningful discovery, Bhutan stays with you long after you leave.
71%
Forest cover
GNH
Gross National Happiness
Carbon negative
Only country in the world